On Jun 21, 4:28=A0pm, "RichL" <rpleav...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> saki <s...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > WORC-AM in Worcester MA was playing both "She Loves You" and =A0"I'll
> > Get You" (the latter was more popular than the former) in September
> > 1963. I talked to their former program director at one time, who was
> > sincerely convinced that *his* station had launched the Beatles.
>
> Yes! =A0Growing up in the Lowell, MA, area in those years, I could hear
> both Worcester and Boston radio stations, and I know I had heard Beatles
> songs on stations from both cities by the time of the CBS broadcast.
=A0I
> wouldn't swear that WORC was one of them, but I wouldn't be surprised.
> In those days, I'd just fish around the radio dial looking for stuff
> that I liked (as I still do now).
I had heard Beatles songs being played at a skating rink as early as
1962. All they played was Beatles music, in Salina, Kansas.
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